In a brief essay, discuss the steps a book goes through before it is purchased by the public.
What will be an ideal response?
An author typically writes a proposal for the book, the publisher gives the author a contract and a portion of royalties as an advance, the author writes the book and delivers it to the publisher, the author revises the manuscript and may receive the remainder of the advance, the book enters production, the author reads and corrects page proofs, the books is printed and distributed, people buy the book, and (it is hoped) the author earns royalties on the book’s sales.
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When trying to persuade a hostile audience, you should usually be wary of even mentioning the audience's objections to your point of view.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The cultural approach to conflict that views it as destructive would likely assume that ______.
a. conflict is a normal, useful process b. all issues are subject to change through negotiation c. people who dispute issues should be disciplined d. confrontation releases tensions
A speech to describe teaches or demonstrates a process
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
As an audience we are conditioned to expect certain:
a. plot points b. types of characters c. themes d. all of the above